He says
I could never
Get away with murder
For I leave
Pieces of me everywhere

I am a consumer
Female
Twenties
I buy
Cheap clothes and lattes

Inspirational quotes
Are full of crap
Whatever meaning
Is lost
In the sea

Have you ever felt
A hole inside of you
Something dead inside
Where your heart
Is supposed to be?

Would I rather be
A younger me?
More productive
Stronger
Would i have to give up

I would never choose
To eat a granola bar
Or peanut butter crackers
Though I eat them
All of the time

It’s not pretty
When I cry
People get almost
as embarrassed
as I

If I was in a beauty pageant
My talent would be
'Lefty who writes upside-down’
Beside the contestant
Who burps her ABC’s

I wallow in my sadness
As it pools up
It has not swallowed me
Who floats above its surface
This surface

Rough day
Rough night
If I could live
In my bath
Water would never